He had never felt such shame and self-loathing. He closed the door to his room, and leaning against it, thought, what kind of monster have I become?

He laughs at me for being unwilling to hurt anyone else, but he says no one should feel shame about who they are.

It's a shame I don't have a little princess to lay to rest along its pristine shore.

Tears of anger and shame burned her eyes as she swung away from him.

Slowly the numbness wore off and shame brought tears to her eyes.

Rather than feel grateful, she felt shame that she'd caused them all such a problem and hadn't been able to take care of herself.

It is a shame to involve the innocent in such dealings.

Damn shame, isn't it?

You did not bring shame upon me.

After all you've gone through, it's a shame you can't even get a decent night's sleep.

It would be a shame to lose you already.

The ding-dong prompted the pair to look across the bed to shame the other into a bathrobe to answer the door.

What a shame his father saw only a deformed arm and a financial burden.

"Shame," he whispered, an odd note in his voice.

It would be a shame to lose him after all our work.

It just seems a shame to let it sit there and rot.

She died with the greatest shame: her soul imprisoned for all time and her memory erased from the immortal world.

"That's a shame," Carmen said with a smile, "Because you're riding the gelding.

"That would be a shame," he responded.

" It is a shame which cries to heaven, this oppression by tithes, dues, penalties, excommunication, and tolls of the peasant, on whose labour all men depend for their existence."

The emigration movement proved a failure, and Las Casas lived long enough to express his shame for having been so slow to see that Africans were as much entitled to freedom as were the natives of the New World.

This goal is within our grasp—and with the vaccine presently priced at about thirty cents a child, shame on us for not ending polio once and for all.

With a sinking heart, wretched as she always was now when she found herself in a crowd, Natasha in her lilac silk dress trimmed with black lace walked- -as women can walk--with the more repose and stateliness the greater the pain and shame in her soul.

If we had had only peasants to fight, we should not have let the enemy come so far, said he with a sense of shame and wishing to change the subject.

Much as she enjoyed watching them eat crow for desert, she knew their shame would be forgotten by suppertime.

Katie bit into the bread, determined not to eat like a heathen that would shame her sister.

It's a damn shame she's dead but so are a lot of things in life.

He laughs at me for being unwilling to hurt anyone else, but he says no one should feel shame about who they are.

"This whole business is a damn shame," Mayer repeated.

When I have felt that love was dead, I have said so without shame or remorse and have obeyed Providence that was leading me elsewhere."

If a rich woman sits down with them at table, and they see a poor woman, they shall invite her also to eat with them, and not put her to shame because of the rich one."

When he reveals his face, then will they be put to shame and the victory will be complete."

But for Innocent these outbursts of the revivalist element, which always accompanied the Crusades, had their moral: "the very children put us to shame," he wrote; "while we sleep 1 Already under Innocent III.

Bosheth, " shame"; see Baal.

He was kindly dismissed by the pope not long after, with a letter recommending him to the protection of the bishops of Tours and Angers, and another pronouncing anathema on all who should do him any injury or call him a heretic. He returned home, overwhelmed with shame and bowed down with sorrow for having a second time been guilty of a great impiety.

They would always borrow rather than earn money, and they feel no shame in adopting the former course.

Thus Diodorus Siculus, using Ctesias, tells how she fell in love with a youth who was 823 worshipping at the shrine of Aphrodite, and by him became the mother of Semiramis, the Assyrian queen, and how in shame she flung herself into a pool at Ascalon or Hierapolis and was changed into a fish (W.

Similarly, in Alaska, women felt great shame when seen without the plugs they carried in their lips.

In the words of Westermarck: " The facts appear to prove that the feeling of shame, far from being the cause of man's covering his body, is, on the contrary, a result of this custom; and that the covering, if not used as a protection from the climate, owes its origin, at least in a great many cases, to the desire of men and women to make themselves mutually attractive."

In the Magamas of Hamadhani a narrator describes how in various places he met a wandering scholar who in these assemblies puts all his rivals to shame by his eloquence.

A legend of his surreptitious bestowal of dowries upon the three daughters of an impoverished citizen, who, unable to procure fit marriages for them, was on the point of giving them up to a life of shame, is said to have originated the old custom of giving presents in secret on the Eve of St Nicholas, subsequently transferred to Christmas Day.

The three ends proposed by the church in such discipline are there stated to be, (1) that those who lead scandalous lives may not to the dishonour of God be numbered among Christians, seeing that the church is the body of Christ; (2) that the good may not be corrupted by constant association with the wicked; (3) that those who are censured or excommunicated, confounded with shame, may be led to repentance.

The feature of his school which attracted most attention, perhaps, was his scheme for the teacher's receiving punishment, in certain circumstances, at the hands of an offending pupil, whereby the sense of shame might be quickened in the mind of the errant child.

But the real meaning is not slight; the sexual distinction has been discovered, and a new sense of shame sends the human pair into the thickest shades, when Yahweh-Elohim walks abroad.

The traditional pronunciation (MoX6x), which goes back Fas far as the Septuagint version of Kings, probably means that the old form was perverted by giving it the vowels of bosheth " shame," the contemptuous name for Baal.

It is a shame that de Tocqueville's voluntary associations aren't more prominent around the world today—but in the future, they may be.

Confucius said, "If a state is governed by the principles of reason, poverty and misery are subjects of shame; if a state is not governed by the principles of reason, riches and honors are the subjects of shame."

For a long time Pierre could not understand, but when he did, he jumped up from the sofa, seized Boris under the elbow in his quick, clumsy way, and, blushing far more than Boris, began to speak with a feeling of mingled shame and vexation.

It's a shame for a soldier to steal; a soldier must be honest, honorable, and brave, but if he robs his fellows there is no honor in him, he's a scoundrel.

But before he had finished speaking, Prince Andrew, feeling tears of shame and anger choking him, had already leapt from his horse and run to the standard.

He knew what a shock he would inflict on his father and mother by the news of this loss, he knew what a relief it would be to escape it all, and felt that Dolokhov knew that he could save him from all this shame and sorrow, but wanted now to play with him as a cat does with a mouse.

When she saw Natasha's fright, Sonya shed tears of shame and pity for her friend.

All is over for me, she replied with shame and self- abasement.

Tell me, for God's sake, what will Russia, our mother Russia, say to our being so frightened, and why are we abandoning our good and gallant Fatherland to such rabble and implanting feelings of hatred and shame in all our subjects?

The countess glanced at her daughter, saw her face full of shame for her mother, saw her agitation, and understood why her husband did not turn to look at her now, and she glanced round quite disconcerted.

"The eggs... the eggs are teaching the hen," muttered the count through tears of joy, and he embraced his wife who was glad to hide her look of shame on his breast.

And he understood her feelings, her sufferings, shame, and remorse.

An external shock was needed to overcome that shame, and this shock came in due time.

He did not repeat to himself with a sickening feeling of shame the words he had spoken, or say: "Oh, why did I not say that?" and, "Whatever made me say 'Je vous aime'?"

It would be a shame to ruin those beautiful eyes with this sun.

It's a shame he isn't hearing this but he'll be tied up in his room all evening recording results of his tests.

The four of us were put to shame in jeans and sweat shirts.

"It is a shame about Erik," Andre continued.

Yeah, real shame, shithead.

The dark eyes softened, even reflected shame — and then they hardened.

The liberators of Rome thereupon proceeded to plunder the city in a way which brought shame on their cause and disgrace (perhaps not wholly deserved) on the general left in command, Massna.

By his own example of simplicity of life, he put to shame the luxury and extravagance of the Roman nobles and initiated in many respects a marked improvement in the general tone of society.

I was keenly surprised and disappointed years later to learn of their acts of persecution that make us tingle with shame, even while we glory in the courage and energy that gave us our "Country Beautiful."

Most men would feel shame if caught preparing with their own hands precisely such a dinner, whether of animal or vegetable food, as is every day prepared for them by others.

We discourse freely without shame of one form of sensuality, and are silent about another.

He did not know that Natasha's soul was overflowing with despair, shame, and humiliation, and that it was not her fault that her face happened to assume an expression of calm dignity and severity.

They said: Nothing but sorrow, shame, and ruin will come of all this!

But though they all realized that it was necessary to get away, there still remained a feeling of shame at admitting that they must flee.